Company/Division name | Ford |
Parent company | Ford |
Type of work | Manufacturing |
Reshoring category: | Reshoring |
Year reshoring announced: | 2023 |
Year reshoring implemented or to be implemented: | 2023 |
Capital investment ($): | 2000 |
Country(ies) from which reshored: | Germany |
State(s) reshored to: | MI |
If relevant, work nearshored to: | - |
Industry(ies): | Transportation Equipment |
Product(s) reshored | Automobiles |
What non-domestic negative factors made offshoring less attractive? | Quality/rework/warranty |
What domestic positive factors made reshoring more attractive? | Higher productivity, Lean/other business process improvement techniques, Manufacturing/engineering joint innovation (R&D), Redesign with reduced costs |